Richard Curtis

Birth name Richard Whalley Anthony CurtisNationalityUnited-kingdomBirth 8 november 1956 (62 years) at Wellington (Nouvelle zelande)Awards Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Primetime Emmy Award, Writers Guild of America Award

Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis, CBE (born 8 November 1956) is an English screenwriter, music producer, actor and film director. One of Britain's most successful comedy screenwriters, he is known primarily for romantic comedy films such as Four Weddings and a Funeral, Bridget Jones's Diary, Notting Hill, Love Actually and The Girl in the Café, as well as the hit sitcoms Blackadder, Mr. Bean and The Vicar of Dibley. He is also the founder of the British charity Comic Relief along with Lenny Henry. In 2007, Curtis was made a Fellow of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.

, 1h53Directed byStephen DaldryOriginUnited-kingdomGenresDrama, Thriller, Adventure, CrimeActorsRooney Mara, Martin Sheen, Wagner Moura, André Ramiro, Selton Mello, Leandro FirminoRating71% Trash follows three Brazilian street teenagers; Raphael, Gardo, and Rat (Jun-Jun) who spend their time picking through litter in the hope of finding useful waste. One day they discover a wallet whose contents will bring them into conflict with the brutal local police force as they find themselves unlikely whistleblowers in a city rife with corruption. Rather than turn the wallet over to the authorities for a reward, the kids seek the knowledge of a priest, Father Juilliard (Martin Sheen) and an NGO-worker, Olivia (Rooney Mara).

, 2h3Directed byRichard CurtisOriginUnited-kingdomGenresDrama, Science fiction, Fantastic, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, RomanceThemesTime travel filmsActorsDomhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, Bill Nighy, Aiysha Hart, Margot Robbie, Tom HollanderRoles WriterRating78% Tim Lake (Domhnall Gleeson) is a young man from Cornwall, England. He grows up in a house by the sea with his father (Bill Nighy), his mother (Lindsay Duncan), his absent-minded uncle (Richard Cordery), and his free-spirited sister, Katherine (Lydia Wilson), who is known to family and friends as Kit Kat. At the age of 21, Tim is told by his father that the men of his family have a special gift: the ability to travel in time. This supernatural ability is subject to one constraint - they can only travel to places and times they have been before. After his father discourages Tim from using his gift to acquire money or fame, he decides that he will use it to improve his love life.

, 4minutesOriginUnited-kingdomGenresComedyActorsLyndsey Marshal, Gillian AndersonRoles WriterRating59% The four-minute film consists of a series of short scenes in which groups of people are asked if they are interested in participating in the 10:10 project to reduce carbon emissions. Those failing to show enthusiasm for the cause are gruesomely blown to pieces.